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The Complexity of Violence : A critical analysis of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

, 2010
This report, the first in Sida’s gender-based violence series, draws on an original case study, including extensive interviews with members of thearmed forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). By critically exploring and convincingly challenging
Stern, Maria, Eriksson Baaz, Maria
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Gender-Based Violence and the Law

This book presents a novel and insightful examination of gender-based violence, inviting readers to consider this topic from various perspectives. It encompasses various conceptual discussions and international regulations and trends, while concurrently ...

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Negotiating contested spaces and places: Narratives of social suffering and resistance in racialized Cape Town communities

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study employs a schizocartographic approach to explore community narratives of space, memory, and violence in Kraaifontein, Cape Town. Through participants' accounts, ordinary places—gardens, shops, blocks, sports grounds, and streets—emerge as ambivalent geographies where trauma, resilience, and belonging intersect.
Guido Veronese, Chiara Fiscone, Ashraf Kagee   +2 more
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Which Predictor is the Most Important? Examining the Unique Contribution of Violence Perception Dimension against the Prevalence of Digital Violence

Bulletin of Counseling and Psychotherapy
This study analyzed the influence of different dimensions of gender-based violence perceptions on the prevalence of digital violence (DV) among university students.
Dini Rakhmawati, Heri Saptadi Ismanto, Jovita Julienjatiningsih, Tri Suyati   +3 more
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Diagnosing the system: Mental health, necropolitical uncare, and the abolition of migration detention

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the psychological effects of migration detention in the European Union's Closed Controlled Access Center (CCAC) on Samos through an ecological lens. It explores a double normalization of suffering: the brutalization of necropolitical migration governance and the simultaneous understanding of resulting distress as an ...
Julia Manek
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Gender-Based Violence – Magnitude and Types in Northwest Ethiopia

, 2023
Keflie Yohannes Gebresilassie,1 Alemakef Wagnew Melesse,2 Tilahun Yemanu Birhan,2 Asefa Adimasu Taddese3 1Midwifery Directorate, College of Medicine and Health Science, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia; 2Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics,
Gebresilassie KY, Melesse AW, Birhan TY, Taddese AA   +3 more
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Freedom dreaming of migrant justice: Critical reflections on counterspaces and institutional violence in the university

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract US universities are built on stolen land and sustained through hierarchies of power that produce what migrant justice scholars name as b/order regimes. As institutions that claim to be sites of learning and inclusion, universities are fraught with contradictions as simultaneously sites of dispossession, exclusion, and control.
Sara L. Buckingham, Jesica Siham Fernández   +1 more
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Gender-based violence in higher education institutions in Ecuador: a systematic literature review

Frontiers in Education
Gender-based violence in Ecuador’s higher education institutions (HEIs) is a structural and widespread problem, rooted in patriarchal sociocultural norms.
Kenia Laz-Figueroa, Fabricio Guevara-Viejó, Juan Diego Valenzuela-Cobos, Brizeida Raquel Hernández-Sánchez, José Carlos Sánchez-García   +4 more
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Firearm carrying practices and motivations: A mixed methods study among adults and youth

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this participatory action, mixed methods research study was to identify motivations related to firearm carrying from a qualitative perspective, and then to use quantitative research to characterize the patterns of motivations around carrying.
Krista R. Mehari, Colleen S. Walsh, L. Taylor Stevens, Jasmine N. Coleman, Alice Ellyson, Phillip N. Smith   +5 more
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Implausible incarceration data need to be addressed – Authors' reply

The Lancet Global Health, 2013
Rachel Jewkes, Emma Fulu, Xian Warner, James Lang   +3 more
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